Mumbai, Oct. 4 -- Shayar Gandhi, in his directorial debut 'Paswaar' has explored the multi-faceted and emotionally complex relationship between a caregiver and the one being cared for, including casting light on some of its more uncomfortable aspects.
Making its way to international audiences at the Tasveer Film Festival on Oct 11, Gandhi - elaborating on the project - said its aim is to raise uncomfortable questions regarding the very meaning of compassion, isolation, emotional reconnection, and the innate human longing for company.
As per its synopsis: "The film follows Dr. Homi, a lonely elderly man and one of the last surviving members of the Parsi Zoroastrian community. It explores his bittersweet relationship with Lali, his young ca...